Drug Addicts to Sign 'Good Behaviour' Contracts for Methadone Drugs: Family Responsibilities Drugs: Family Responsibilities Executive Plans Initiative to Protect Children

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THE Scottish Executive is considering the introduction of contracts for drug-addicted parents as a way of protecting vulnerable children, the Sunday Herald has learned.

Health minister Andy Kerr is "investigating" options for formalising the responsibilities to be met by addicts in exchange for treatment.

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Drug Addicts to Sign 'Good Behaviour' Contracts for Methadone Drugs: Family Responsibilities Drugs: Family Responsibilities Executive Plans Initiative to Protect Children

Measures being weighed up include compulsory drug testing and other commitments to wean parents off illegal substances.

The change of approach is the latest interventi...

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